FIGURE 7 in Unravelling the underestimated diversity of Philippine water monitor lizards (Squamata: Varanus salvator complex), with the description of two new species and a new subspecies

FIGURE 7. Drawing of the head of the lectotype of V. c. cumingi (BMNH 1946.8.31.5) from Günther (1872). Note the enlarged occipital scales characteristic for this Philippine monitor species. The triangle shaped pattern of the neck was mentioned in the description by Martin (1838) supporting the specimen's original type status. Photo by André Koch.Published as part of Koch, André, Gaulke, Maren & Böhme, Wolfgang, 2010, Unravelling the underestimated diversity of Philippine water monitor lizards (Squamata: Varanus salvator complex), with the description of two new species and a new subspecies, pp. 1-54 in Zootaxa 2446 on page 14, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.19506